Jakubowski's organ

Neuromast of the supraorbital sensory canal in the nasal bone. It is innervated by the buccal nerve rather than by the supraorbital nerve, which invariably innervates neuromasts of the supraorbital canal. (Johnson and Patterson 1993).

Type Bone
Parent Structure neuromast

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What is the Jakubowski's organ?
Neuromast of the supraorbital sensory canal in the nasal bone. It is innervated by the buccal nerve rather than by the supraorbital nerve, which invariably innervates neuromasts of the supraorbital canal. (Johnson and Patterson 1993).

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